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About eight inches of snow is expected to hit the region today and that's why Grafton Public Schools are closed for the day.  Grafton Emergency Numbers: <ul><li>In an emergency, dial 911</li><li>Police Department: 508-839-2858</li><li>Fire Department: 508-839-4606</li><li>Highway: 508-839-8531</li><li><a href="http://www.nationalgridus.com/outagecentral.asp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Grid power outages</a>: 800-465-1212</li><li>Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST</li><li><a href="http://www22.verizon.com/Content/ContactUs/CallUs/callus.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verizon</a>: 1-800-VERIZON (1-800-837-4966)</li></ul>Be sure to follow Grafton Patch on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestboroughPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> and </a><a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>throughout the storm as we'll have ongoing updates there as well.

About eight inches of snow is expected to hit the region today and that's why Grafton Public Schools are closed for the day.

Grafton Emergency Numbers: <ul><li>In an emergency, dial 911</li><li>Police Department: 508-839-2858</li><li>Fire Department: 508-839-4606</li><li>Highway: 508-839-8531</li><li><a href="http://www.nationalgridus.com/outagecentral.asp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Grid power outages</a>: 800-465-1212</li><li>Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST</li><li><a href="http://www22.verizon.com/Content/ContactUs/CallUs/callus.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verizon</a>: 1-800-VERIZON (1-800-837-4966)</li></ul>Be sure to follow Grafton Patch on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestboroughPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> and </a><a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WestboroPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>throughout the storm as we'll have ongoing updates there as well.

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Central Community Branch YMCA

Join us at Worcester YMCA Central Community Branch for our Electronics Recycling and Free Paper Shredding Event!
📅 Saturday, April 25th, 10AM-2PM
📍 YMCA Central Community Branch- Parking Lot
766 Main St, Worcester, MA
We're accepting all electronics, appliances, ANYTHING with a plug or batteries, as well as reusable bicycles!
♻️ Items will be recycled responsibly for a small fee (see pricing details below).
Come help us reduce waste and keep hazardous materials out of landfills—rain or shine!
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What You Can Bring/ Cost to You:
• $5 each: each for Computer Towers,Laptops, DVD Players, VCR’s, Small Printers, Stereos, Radios, Alarm Clocks, Speakers, Video Game Consoles, Table Lamps, Fans, Hair Dryers, Curling Irons, Projectors, Power Tools, Drills, Cameras, Clocks, Trophies, Frying Pans, Holiday Lights, Other Small Electronics.
• $10 each for Small Household Appliances, Vacuum Cleaners/Roomba, Toaster Ovens, Ceiling Fans, Floor Lamps, Air Fryers, Electric Grills, Hot Plates, Small Radiators, Keyboard Pianos, Coffee Makers, Ice Makers, Sewing Machines, Car Seats.
• $20 each for Flat Screen Computer Monitors, Microwaves, Dehumidifiers, Air Conditioners, Water Coolers, Large Printers/Copiers, Leaf Blowers, Chainsaws, Heat Lamps, Artificial Christmas Trees, Fire Extinguishers, Propane Tanks (Empty).
• $25 each for TVs up to 26,” CRT Monitors, Outdoor Grills, Dorm Sized Refrigerators,
• $30 each for TVs between 26” and 35,” White Goods, Washing Machines, Dryers, Stoves, Dishwashers, Large Appliances, Large Yard Equipment,Treadmills, Exercise Equipment, Snow Blowers, Lawn Mowers, Rototillers, Large Generators, Motors, Water Tanks
• $35 each for TVs over 36,” Large Refrigerators, Ride-On Lawn Mowers.
• $40 each for Projection TVs.
• FREE! (Cash Donations Appreciated): Cell Phones, Bicycles (reusable please!), Video Game Media and Accessories, Wires, Cables, Chargers, Car Batteries, VHS/DVD’s, Keyboards, Tablets.
When you arrive, please follow the cones and directions from the workers. Bring your vehicle as close to the truck or dumpster as possible. Feel free to remain in your vehicle, our workers will unload your items for you. 
Residents from all towns and communities are welcome to recycle. The event will be rain or shine. Computer hard drives will be destroyed during the recycling process, but can be removed on-site at the event for an additional charge. Cash payment is preferred, but checks will be an acceptable form of payments over $30.
For additional questions, Business Cleanouts or to work with us to host an event with your organization, Email: GreenDayRecyclingMA@Gmail.com

Local Event: YMCA Shred and Recycling Day ♻️

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Historian and Colonial printer Gary Gregory discusses how Revolutionary Boston's Committee of Safety and the Provincial Congress alerted the people in rural towns of Massachusetts to plan and create a revolution against British rule. Printed documents found in the Westborough Public Library's collection, as well as Town Meeting notes, show how the people of Westborough were transformed from subjects of an Empire to "Free citizens of a New Republic."&nbsp;Admission is free and open to all.

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Be a part of the 79th season! Auditions for the Worcester Youth Orchestras are happening in May!&nbsp; All students grades 3 and up pursuing &nbsp;string, wind, brass, harp, jazz piano, jazz guitar, drum set and percussion are eligible to audition. Multiple days and times to choose from. Visit the link to schedule your audition!<a href="https://www.worcesteryouthorchestras.org/auditions.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Audition Information and Registration</a><h5></h5>

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